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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,638.55, 366,957.83 and 235,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,638.55, 366,957.83 and 235,781.20 is: 353,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,638.55 : 366,957.83 = 235,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,638.55/366,957.83 = 235,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,638.55x = 366,957.83 × 235,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,638.55x = 86,521,757,506.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,521,757,506.80/244,638.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,671.80

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